California AB1786 allows counties, cities, and the San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments to use best value construction contracting for projects.

California AB1786 amends the Public Contract Code to allow counties, cities, and the San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments to use best value construction contracting for projects over $500,000. This method allows for the selection of contractors based on a combination of price and qualifications, including financial condition, relevant experience, management competency, labor compliance, and safety record. The bill requires these entities to establish written policies and procedures for evaluating bids and selecting contractors.

California AB1786 allows counties, cities, and the San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments to use best value construction contracting for projects.

California AB1786 amends the Public Contract Code to allow counties, cities, and the San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments to use best value construction contracting for projects over $500,000. This method allows for the selection of contractors based on a combination of price and qualifications, including financial condition, relevant experience, management competency, labor compliance, and safety record. The bill requires these entities to establish written policies and procedures for evaluating bids and selecting contractors.